Ridden Surname

532,232nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 607 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Ridden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ridden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2881:193,46517,079
Australia1121:241,03322,440
New Zealand1021:44,3957,335
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Scotland121:446,15118,166
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Macau11:601,6301,582
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England801:304,69220,471
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Ridden (43) may also be a first name.

Ridden Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ridden Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ridden (Russian: Ридден) occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Ridden click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ridden? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ridden is the 532,232nd most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,005,842 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 52 percent of Ridden reside; 50 percent reside in Northern Europe and 50 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,545,828th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 43 people.

The last name Ridden is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 288 people, or 1 in 193,465. In England Ridden is mostly found in: Tyne and Wear, where 24 percent reside, Durham, where 22 percent reside and Kent, where 16 percent reside. Excluding England this surname exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 18 percent reside and New Zealand, where 17 percent reside.

Ridden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ridden has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Ridden last name grew 360 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 129 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ridden Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ridden last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ridden earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 30.76% less than the national average, earning $29,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.35% less than the national average, earning $40,071 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riddeng923/
Risdden921/
Riden911,424/
Redden8316,290/
Rudden831,831/
Raiden831,042/
Risden83806/
Riddin83285/
Rieden83267/
Rideng8392/
Reiden8353/
Roiden8321/
Rident8311/
Ridaen835/
Ritden835/
Rijden832/
Rideen831/
Ridenn831/
Rioden831/
Ridien830/
Riddne830/
Rydden830/
Rriden830/
Ridn804/
Ridding77678/
Reddien7776/
Reijden7720/
Roiddin776/
Ruddeen774/
Ritdoen774/
Readden772/
Raisden771/
Reedden771/
Rijdend771/
Rraiden771/
Ruddien771/
Hreiden771/
Reddeng770/
Reddoen770/
Reddeen770/
Ryden732,257/
Ruden732,153/
Reden731,339/
Ridin73380/
Rüden7378/
Ridem7334/
Ridne738/
Ridén735/
Ruddn734/
Reidn731/
Ridèn731/
Ridng730/
Raisddin7110/
Raaideen711/
Riding675,548/
Ruddin673,510/
Reddin673,401/
Reddem671,913/
Rudeen67607/
Royden67427/
Rydeen67405/
Ryoden67365/
Raidin67201/
Rayden67199/
Riodin67189/
Redien67169/
Rueden67168/
Hruden67164/
Rydeng67127/
Redeng6793/
Readen6756/
Redeen6755/
Reyden6752/
Reddyn6752/
Reeden6745/
Roidin6732/
Riedin6731/
Redent6729/
Ridina6721/
Reuden6716/
Rheden6714/
Raidén6714/
Rydene6713/
Rudenå6712/
Rajden6711/
Ritdin6711/
Rysden679/
Resden678/
Risdin678/
Riddim678/
Reidem678/
Redenc677/
Rydehn677/
Ridion675/
Reidén675/
Rudien674/
Reidyn674/
Raidèn673/
Rhyden672/
Reidin672/
Redenå672/
Raidyn672/
Hridin671/
Redoen671/
Rhuden671/
Risdem671/
Rijdin671/
Rydien671/
Riddym671/
Raidnk671/
Raidem670/

Ridden Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ridden in the Russian language
Ридденridden-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ridden
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